Mihara - Bharari, Bilaspur
Mihara is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bharari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mihara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mihara is 019166. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.33 hectares and falls under the 174028 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Mihara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mihara
According to the 2011 Census, Mihara village had a total population of 532 people, including 278 males and 254 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.86%, with male literacy at 93.23% and female literacy at 82.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 278 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 234 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 44 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Mihara
Mihara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mihara
Mihara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Mihara is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mihara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mihara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mihara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mihara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mihara
Where is Mihara located?
Mihara village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mihara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mihara is Bharari.
What is the pincode of Mihara?
The pincode of Mihara is 174028.
What is the population of Mihara?
Mihara had a total population of 532, including 278 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Mihara?
Mihara had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mihara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mihara was 87.86%. Male literacy was 93.23% and female literacy was 82.13%.